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Government has decided to procure rice from surplus districts, including Suryapet, Karimnagar and Nizamabad. (Image: PTI)

India-'s kharif rice production may fall by 10-12 mn tonne: Food...

NEW DELHI: India's rice production could fall by 10-12 million tonnes during the Kharif season this year due to a...

9 Sept 2022 11:25 PM IST

A demat account is mandatory to participate in IPOs. A policyholder who wishes to apply for LICs IPO should be the first account holder in the demat account. In case it is a joint account, then the policyholder should be the first or primary holder. Representational image/By arrangement

Demat account count tops 10 crore

MUMBAI: The number of demat accounts in the country crossed the 100-million mark on August 31, 2022, showing the equity...

7 Sept 2022 5:52 PM IST

At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened strong at 70.55, registering a rise of 26 paise over its previous close of 70.81.

Rupee rises 8 paise to close at 79.79 against US dollar

MUMBAI: The rupee appreciated 8 paise to close at 79.79 (provisional) against the US dollar on Monday, in line with a...

5 Sept 2022 4:26 PM IST

Indias electricity generation during the first half of June fell at a slightly faster rate than in May. (AFP Photo)

Electricity Amendment Bill may be pushed for passage in Winter Session...

New Delhi: The power ministry is likely to be able to bring the Electricity Amendment Bill 2022 for consideration and...

4 Sept 2022 12:49 PM IST

GST collections in July fall 14% due to COVID lockdown. (Photo-ANI)

GST collection rises 28 pc in August to Rs 1.43 lakh cr

The revenues for the month of August 2022, registered 28 per cent increase than the GST revenues of Rs 1,12,020 crore...

1 Sept 2022 1:07 PM IST

State-run Indian Oil Corp and Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals have also increased diesel exports.

Diesel export falls 11% in July on windfall tax

New Delhi: With the government's windfall tax kicking in, diesel exports from the country declined by 11 per cent in...

29 Aug 2022 1:50 PM IST

Last year, Billionaire Mukesh Ambani had announced a 15-year commitment to become net carbon zero by 2035. (AFP

Mukesh Ambani buys Dubai-'s costliest home ever for his son

The beach-side mansion sits in the northern part of Palm Jumeirah and has 10 bedrooms, a private spa, and indoor and...

29 Aug 2022 10:54 AM IST

Centre has put restrictions on the exports of wheat flour exports and other related products like maida, semolina, wholemeal atta and resultant atta. (Representational image: PTI)

Wheat flour exports to be restricted

Chennai/New Delhi: After wheat, export of wheat flour too could be banned or restricted soon. The Cabinet has given its...

26 Aug 2022 3:26 PM IST

The former BJP president, who arrived here on Friday, had first indicated he would not intervene to break the deadlock between his party and the Shiv Sena over sharing power in Maharashtra. (Photo: File)

Govt to raise fund for road projects through InvIT

New Delhi: The government is pitching to raise funds from the capital market for the upcoming road projects. Road...

25 Aug 2022 7:46 AM IST

Bureau of Energy Efficiency workshop on Perform, Achieve and Trade. (DC image)

Foreign investment ceiling relaxed for strategic sectors

New Delhi: A day after releasing a detailed Overseas Direct Investment Rules and Regulations 2022, the government on...

25 Aug 2022 7:36 AM IST

In addition to traditional dishes, the sisters Penmetsa Usha, 61, and Datla Rajeshwari, 62 next propose to introduce various kinds of biryanis.

A Telugu home food start up takes the lead in women empowerment

The motive to start Baanali was to bring traditional Telugu foods to the younger generations and grow as a business

22 Aug 2022 11:27 AM IST

Centre has put restrictions on the exports of wheat flour exports and other related products like maida, semolina, wholemeal atta and resultant atta. (Representational image: PTI)

Govt projects record foodgrains output, lower wheat production

The output has fallen mostly from heatwave that resulted in shrivelled grains in the maximum wheat producing states like...

19 Aug 2022 12:23 PM IST